HomeGood afternoon players and welcome to Day 2 of the Main Event! We resume at 1pm with the 34 survivors of Day 1A and Day 1B back on. Registration is open for one hour so for those on the sidelines and for those that bust before it closes, jump on in. The pot is currently at around TW$ 2.1 million. Let’s bring that up for a sweeter pot at ITM.
The agenda for today is to play 8 rounds. If we reach the final 8 players then we will stop the game and resume the final table tomorrow. Good luck to all today!
Live reporting begins at 210pm as soon as the freezeout stage begins.
Buy-in: TW$ 33,000 (~US$ 1,100)
Entries: 74
Starting stack: 25,000
Starting time: 1pm
Day 2 qualifiers: 34
Chips in play: 1,850,000
Average stack: 54,411
Day 2 opening blinds: 400-800 ante 800 (Level 10)
Registration: closing at the start of Level 11 (210pm)
Bagging time: end of Level 17
Day 2 – 34 players
| 1 | Chu Chi Jen | Taiwan | 149,000 | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | Kuang Hung Lee | Taiwan | 111,000 | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | Ching-Wei Carter | Taiwan | 108,000 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Ho Chung Yi | Taiwan | 99,100 | 5 | 1 |
| 5 | Hamish Crawshaw | New Zealand | 94,100 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | David Soin | Singapore | 89,100 | 5 | 5 |
| 7 | Fan Jhih Wei | Taiwan | 76,000 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | Lin Che Hung | Taiwan | 72,100 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | Makoto Noguchi | Japan | 69,300 | 4 | 5 |
| 10 | Chieh Pao Lin | Taiwan | 68,600 | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | Lu Chao Yu | Taiwan | 61,300 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | Tai Hsing Hsiung | Taiwan | 61,000 | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Cheng Chao Ting | Taiwan | 59,000 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | Go Mori | Japan | 57,000 | 4 | 7 |
| 15 | Chou Shih Kun | Taiwan | 55,000 | 6 | 3 |
| 16 | Li Lun Hsiao | Taiwan | 55,000 | 6 | 5 |
| 17 | Pan Cheng How | Taiwan | 50,600 | 5 | 2 |
| 18 | Huang Hsu | Taiwan | 48,100 | 6 | 2 |
| 19 | Collin Ho | Singapore | 46,000 | 5 | 3 |
| 20 | Chin Wei Khong | Singapore | 45,900 | 3 | 2 |
| 21 | Siyu Sha | Germany | 37,100 | 5 | 7 |
| 22 | Po Cheng Yang | Taiwan | 33,000 | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Yi-Wei Peng | Taiwan | 32,900 | 6 | 4 |
| 24 | Chee Kar Wee | Malaysia | 32,500 | 7 | 2 |
| 25 | Jun-Shan Yeh | Taiwan | 32,500 | 4 | 1 |
| 26 | Ori Kossonogi | Israel | 31,100 | 5 | 4 |
| 27 | Sim Jian Horng | Singapore | 30,700 | 6 | 1 |
| 28 | Giz Fabrice | Switzerland | 29,900 | 7 | 3 |
| 29 | Kuo Chun Liang | Taiwan | 29,600 | 4 | 6 |
| 30 | Chich-I Fang | China | 27,000 | 7 | 4 |
| 31 | Liu, Chen Yi | Taiwan | 23,900 | 6 | 6 |
| 32 | Pete Yen Han Chen | Taiwan | 20,200 | 3 | 5 |
| 33 | Jian, Jun-Long | Taiwan | 19,600 | 3 | 6 |
| 34 | Vincent Huang | Australia | 16,900 | 7 | 1 |